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Monthly Archives: April 2014
Oklahoma botches execution, raising questions on death penalty in U.S.
Let me see now, this guy Clayton Lockett (below left) was found guilty of first-degree murder, rape, kidnapping and robbery. He shot a teenager and buried her alive in a shallow grave. Are we to feel sorry because this douche-bag … Continue reading
Posted in General Discussion
Tagged Clayton Lockett, Death, Death Row, Death Sentence, Drugs, Execution, Lethal Injection, Murder, Oklahoma City, Rape
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Jihadists execute seven in Syria, two by crucifixion
Just when I thought Muslims couldn’t do any more to prove to the world that they truly are barbarians, they go out and outdo themselves… Crucifixion; brilliant! The thing with these people is that there are no good guys versus … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Al-Nusra Front, Al-Qaeda, Beirut, Crucifixion, Islam, Islamic State of Iraq, Jihadist, Muslims, Religion, Twitter
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Syria: Mortar shells kill 14 in central Damascus
The madness continues in Syria, where over 100,000 people have lost their lives…This is yet another example of the barbarism that Muslims are capable of. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By Albert Aji and Barbara Surk DAMASCUS, … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Religion
Tagged Aleppo, Bashar al-Assad, Damascus, Islam, Middle East, Muslims, Politics, Religion, Syria
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50 killed in bomb attack on rally, police and troops voting in Iraq
Surprise, surprise, surprise… More bombs and more dead and dismembered bodies in a Muslim country! Let me think about this for a moment; do children love ice cream? Yes. Is the Pope Catholic? Yes. Are Muslims religious freaks still stuck … Continue reading
Pope Francis makes John XXIII, John Paul II saints
Abra-cadabra; it’s magic! The Pope says someone is a saint and just like that he’s a saint… The amount of cow manure that the Catholic Church consumes, with all of its archaic rituals, is an embarrassment to the human race. … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Canonization, Catholic Church, Pope Francis, Pope John Paul II, Pope John XXIII, Religion, Saints, St. Peter's Square, Vatican, Vatican City
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Ancient flying reptile from China fills evolutionary gap
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Will Dunham April 24, 2014 WASHINGTON (Reuters) – It was the start of something big – really big. Scientists on Thursday said they have found a fossil from 163 million … Continue reading
Al Qaeda chief urges Westerner kidnappings
What more can be said of these criminal Muslim freaks? Their obsession with violence and causing harm to innocent people, regardless of age or gender, is beyond comprehension. And it all stems from their obsession with Allah, the Koran and … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Allah, Bashar al-Assad, Egypt, Islam, Jihad, Muslims, Religion, United States, World Trade Center, Zawahiri
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Suicide attack in Iraq kills at least 11 people
KABOOM! The killing continues… Another religiously indoctrinated towel-head (Muslim, what else) believes he’s going to heaven by blowing himself up and killing innocent people. How logical is that? But yes, let us not forget that Muslims say that Islam is … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Baghdad, Hillah, Iraq, Islam, Middle East, Muslim, Religion, Shiite, Suicide Bomber, Sunni
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Unfortunately named town of ‘Kill Jews’ to vote on name change
To say that Jews have been vilified since the beginning of time is an understatement. Although more accurately, they’ve been vilified since the beginning of Christianity, more specifically Catholicism. Because as we all know, Christians (Catholics) are and have always … Continue reading
Posted in General Discussion
Tagged Christians, God, Jews, King Ferdinand, Madrid, Muslims, Queen Isabella, Religion, Roman Catholics, Spain
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Syria’s chemical weapons wild card: chlorine gas
How human beings can be such degenerates that they would use poison gas against fellow human beings is beyond my comprehension. One would think that in the year 2014, people would have become somewhat civilized. Yet once again, we have … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Bashar al-Assad, Beirut, Chlorine Gas, Damascus, Islam, Middle East, Muslims, Russia, Syria, United States
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Poll: Big Bang a big question for most Americans
Unfortunately, most Americans have been inflicted with religious beliefs, passed on by their parents whose parents passed it onto them, etc., etc., etc. These beliefs stultify the minds of people when it comes to accepting other ideas. The reason is … Continue reading
Gaza rockets hit south Israel, army strikes back: officials
Middle east peace… One of these centuries the Palestinians will stop fighting the Jews. Until then, the rocks and rockets will continue to fly… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters An Israeli boy looks at shrapnel at a parking … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Islam, Islamists, Jews, Middle East, Muslim, Palestinians, Religion
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Unease in Vatican over cardinal’s ‘luxury flat’
For Catholic men there are basically only two reasons why they would want to join the priesthood; an easy affluent life and boys. Take one or the other away from them, and there would really be little reason to become … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Apostolic Palace, Benedict XVI, Catholic, John Paul II, Pope, Pope Francis, Religion, Tarcisio Bertone, Vatican, Wealth
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Pope Francis, huge crowd joyously celebrate Easter
Happy Easter to all of you Christians out there. May you enjoy your day… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By FRANCES D’EMILIO VATICAN CITY (AP) — Marking Christianity’s most hopeful day, Pope Francis made an Easter Sunday … Continue reading
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Tagged Christians, God, Jesus, Nigeria, Pope, Pope Francis, St. Peter's Basilica, Syria, Ukraine, Vatican
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5 Unanswered Questions About Jesus
The most famous individual in the history of mankind was nothing but a mortal human being, a regular guy like most guys. He may have been a very good and peace-loving human being, but that was it. He certainly wasn’t … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Science
Tagged Bible, Christians, Easter, God, Gospel, Jesus, Mary Magdalane, Miralcles, Resurrection, The DaVinci Code
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Boko Haram leader claims Nigeria capital bombing in new video
The Muslims just keep on killing… But yes, I know, we’re not supposed to single out groups as that is “racial profiling,” “politically incorrect,” and discriminates people of “faith.” Who cares? The truth of the matter is that it is … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Abubakar Shekau, Abuja, Africa, Boko Haram, Islam, Kano, Muslims, Nigeria, Religion
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Astronomers spot most Earth-like planet yet
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By ALICIA CHANG LOS ANGELES (AP) — Astronomers have discovered what they say is the most Earth-like planet yet detected — a distant, rocky world that’s similar in size to … Continue reading
Osama Bin Laden Honored With Library at Pakistan School
There are some really messed-up people in this world, and no doubt a great many of them (the overwhelming majority no doubt) are Muslims. TGO Refer to story below. Source: NBC News By Wajahat S. Khan ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Islam, Islamabad, Maulana Abdul Aziz, Muslim, Osama bin Laden, Pakistan, Prayer, Red Mosque, Religion, Sharia Law
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Vice-principal of South Korea school in ferry disaster commits suicide
Wow, one tragedy after another… What a shame that people lost their lives so needlessly. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Jungmin Jang and Ju-min Park MOKPO/JINDO, South Korea (Reuters) – The vice-principal of a South Korean high … Continue reading
Posted in General Discussion
Tagged Capsized Ship, Danwon High School, Incheon, Jeju, Jindo, Seoul, Sewol, Ship, South Korea, Suicide
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Elusive ‘Exotic Hadron’ Particles Confirmed
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: LiveScience The existence of exotic hadrons — a type of matter that doesn’t fit within the traditional model of particle physics — has now been confirmed, scientists say. Hadrons are subatomic particles … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Anti-Quark, CERN, Hadrons, Large Hadron Collider, Particle Accelerator, Particle Physics, Physics, Proton, Quark
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Nigerian bus station bombing kills 71 on edge of capital
Sure as the Sun rises in the east and sets in the west, wherever there is a large concentration of Muslims, there is a great potential for bombs and deaths. That is, of course, unless you’re talking about places where … Continue reading
Exploring Dark Energy
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: The Daily Beast By Matthew R. Francis The Daily Beast The Universe is expanding—the space between galaxies is growing larger all the time. Not only that, but the rate of expansion is … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Astronomy, Big Bang, Cosmology, Cosmos, Dark Matter, Galaxy, Light-year, Outer Space, Sun, Universe
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Iraq: Bombings kill at least 16 people in north
KABOOM, KABOOM! Those crazy Muslims, they just can’t stop blowing things up; mainly other people. But don’t let that fool you, Muslims are peaceful people because Islam is a peaceful faith. And if you don’t believe me, just ask a … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Baghdad, Iraq, Islam, Koran, Middle East, Mosul, Muslim, Religion, Suicide Bomber
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Pope poses for ‘selfies’ after Palm Sunday homily
So much to do about nothing… Fanatical Catholics act as if the Pope is some kind of God, when the truth is he’s just a guy like any other; an elected leader like a judge or a senator. Nothing but … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Bible, Catholic Church, Catholics, Christianity, God, Jesus, Palm Sunday, Pope, Pope Francis, Religion
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Shoo fly: pesky insect escapes using fighter jet maneuvers
Flies are disgusting, but at the same time amazing creatures. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Will Dunham April 10, 2014 2:57 PM WASHINGTON (Reuters) – What does a tiny fruit fly have in common with the world’s … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Animal, Brain, Fly, Fruit Fly, Insect, Nervous System, Science, Scientists
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Christian vigilantes trap 14,000 Muslims in C.Africa town
Aren’t followers of God, whether Muslims or Christians, supposed to be moral individuals? I thought God was all-good and merciful, and that his children should follow his example so that one day they could join the kingdom of heaven? Obviously, … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Boda, Central African Republic, Christian Militia, Christians, Danga, God, Islam, Machete, Muslims, Religion
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Dino-Killing Asteroid Impact Dwarfed by Earlier Space Rock Crash
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Mike Wall, Senior Writer Scientists have reconstructed a long-ago asteroid impact that makes the strike that wiped out the dinosaurs 65 million years ago look like a playful chuck on … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Asteroid, Astronomy, Dinosaurs, Earth, Outer Space, Purdue University, Stanford University, Universe
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The Masters 2014 TV schedule: Who to watch Friday
The Masters just isn’t the same without Tiger Woods, who by the way, in my opinion is basically washed-up. A couple of years ago I would never have said that, as I thought by now he would have caught Jack … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Bubba Watson, Fred Couples, Golf, PGA, Phil Mickelson, Ricky Fowler, Sergio Garcia, Sports, The Masters, Tiger Woods
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Saudi authorities asked to allow school sport for girls: agency
Saudi Arabia; Islam in its truest form, where men are men (sometimes) and women are slaves… I feel nothing but pity for women born into this society of barbarism. But, such is Islam. TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Cleric, Islam, Muslims, Religion, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Sharia, Sharia Law, Shoura Council, Women
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Americas get front-row seat for lunar eclipse
For you star gazers out there… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Associated Press By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — North and South America, get ready for the first eclipse of the year— in color. Next Tuesday morning, … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Astronomy, Earth, Eclipses, Lunar Eclipse, Moon, NASA, Northern Hemisphere, Science, Scientists, Southern Hemisphere
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Sea creature fossil found with oldest-known cardiovascular system
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) – You’ve heard of having a heart of stone, but this old guy takes it literally. Scientists said on Monday they have found a fossil of … Continue reading
Thousands of Jerusalem Arabs without water
… Meanwhile, they continue shooting rockets at one another across the border! They don’t have f*cking water, but they sure as hell have rockets! Isn’t religion a “wonderful” thing? Ah yes, nothing like two groups of desert-dwelling nomads continuing to … Continue reading
Mickey Rooney: remembering 90 years of peerless pluck and outsized talent
Wow, so Mickey Rooney died… Well, along with George Burns, they have probably had the longest careers of people in any realm of life… Refer to story below. Source: The Christian Science Monitor Mickey Rooney, the iconic Depression-era golden boy, … Continue reading
Posted in General Discussion
Tagged Acting, Actor, Brooklyn, City University of New York, Deppresion-Era, Mickey Rooney, Show Biz, Silent FIlms, Vaudeville
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Creationists Hate This Catholic
Talk about straddling the fence… Sorry folks, one cannot be a serious scientist and believe the mumbo-jumbo in the Bible, any more than one can be a devout Christian and disbelief in the resurrection of Christ. The two, religion and … Continue reading
Posted in Religion, Science
Tagged Bible, Catholic, Creationists, Evolution, God, Laetare Medal, Religion, Roman Catholic Church, Science
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What if you’re Wrong?
Nothing like a little humor to demonstrate how silly religious beliefs are… TGO Video: YouTube
Posted in Religion
Tagged Atheism, Christianity, Christians, Hinduism, Hindus, Islam, Muslims, Religion, Religious Cartoon
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Now Muslim parents are complaining about flyers for Easter egg hunts
I am completely in favor of the separation between Church and State, and have stated as much in this Blog on many occasions. But kids hunting for colored eggs and enjoying themselves is typically not considered a religious event. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in Religion
Tagged Christianity, Church, Easter, Easter Bunny, Easter Egg Hunt, Islam, Muslims, Religion, Separation of Church and State, United States
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LPGA Tour boss ‘disappointed’ with Golf Digest
That’s a provocative photograph? Is he kidding? I can understand his point of portraying female golfers, but truth be told, many members of the LPGA look like bull dykes; not terribly appealing. And who wants to see photos of the … Continue reading
Posted in Sports
Tagged Attractive, Dustin Johnson, Golf, Golf Digest, LPGA, Paulina Gretzky, Provocative, Sports, Stacy Lewis
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Methane-spewing microbe blamed in Earth’s worst mass extinction
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: Reuters By Will Dunham March 31, 2014 4:00 PM WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Sometimes bad things come in small packages. A microbe that spewed humongous amounts of methane into Earth’s atmosphere triggered a … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Asteroid, Dinosaur, Earth, Land Vertebrates, Life, Marine Species, Mass Extinction, Methane, Microbe, Science
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Major Solar Flare Erupts from the Sun (Video)
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Miriam Kramer, Staff Writer March 31, 2014 12:26 PM The sun unleashed a major solar flare on Saturday (March 29), causing a radio blackout for several minutes on Earth, space … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Astronomy, Astrophysics, Atmosphere, Earth, NASA, NOAA, Radiation, Science, Solar Flares, Sun
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Does Dark Energy Spring From the ‘Quantum Vacuum?’
Interesting stuff… TGO Refer to story below. Source: SPACE.com By Mike Wall, Senior Writer Observations of Planck and other satellites help to solve the equation of the state of dark energy. The mysterious dark energy that’s driving the universe’s accelerated … Continue reading
Posted in Science
Tagged Albert Einstein, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Big Bang, Dark Matter, Energy, Physics, Planck, Science, Universe
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